Tiffany Alvarez
Tiffany Alvarez was a candidate for the Trustee Area 2 seat on the Moreno Valley Unified School District school board in California. Alvarez was defeated in the by-district general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Two of the five seats on the Moreno Valley Unified School District Board of Education were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. No incumbents filed to run for re-election, guaranteeing two newcomers joined the board. Candidates Tiffany Alvarez, Kevin Giser, Marisela Felix Lopez, Susan Smith, and Daryl Terrell ran for the open Trustee Area 2 seat, and Smith won the election. The race for the open Trustee Area 5 seat featured candidates Wende Deaton Ashley, Ruthee Goldkorn, Irick Vaughn Hale, Evan Morgan, and George Schoelles. Morgan was elected to the seat.[1][2]
Results
| Moreno Valley Unified School District, Trustee Area 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Susan Smith |
47.96% | 2,597 |
| Marisela Felix Lopez | 17.95% | 972 |
| Tiffany Alvarez | 16.57% | 897 |
| Daryl Terrell | 9.71% | 526 |
| Kevin Giser | 7.81% | 423 |
| Total Votes | 5,415 | |
| Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated Presidential Election Official Results," accessed December 2, 2016 | ||
Funding
Alvarez reported $2,153.52 in contributions and $1,976.52 in expenditures to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters, which left her campaign with $177.00 on hand in the election.[3]
Endorsements
Alvarez was endorsed by the community organization Evolve.[4]
About the district
The Moreno Valley Unified School District is located in Riverside County in southern California. The county seat is Riverside. Riverside County was home to 2,361,026 residents in 2015, according to the United States Census Bureau.[5] The district was the 22nd-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 34,468 students.[6]
Demographics
Riverside County underperformed compared to California as a whole in terms of higher education achievement between 2010 and 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 20.8 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 31 percent of state residents. The median household income for Riverside County was $56,592, compared to $61,489 for the entire state. The percentage of people in poverty in the county was 17.1 percent, compared to 16.4 percent statewide.[5]
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Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
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See also
- Moreno Valley Unified School District, California
- Moreno Valley Unified School District elections (2016)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 19, 2016
- ↑ Riverside County, "Consolidated Presidential Election," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "County of Riverside Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed March 7, 2017
- ↑ Evolve, "Endorsements: November 8, 2016 General Election," accessed October 13, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 United States Census Bureau, "Riverside County, California," accessed July 6, 2016
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Past Elections," accessed July 3, 2014
| 2016 Moreno Valley Unified School District Elections | |
| Riverside County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Tiffany Alvarez • Kevin Giser • Marisela Felix Lopez • Susan Smith • Daryl Terrell Trustee Area 5: • Wende Deaton Ashley • Ruthee Goldkorn • Irick Vaughn Hale • Evan Morgan • George Schoelles |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
